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VWR parts, as developed by Volkswagen Racing UK for their competition racecars, have released an excellent Sport Spring Kit for the MKV Jetta. While these springs do offer the handling and styling benefits of a stiffer, lower spring, the change is a tasteful, subtle departure from the factory handling characteristics. Daily driving comfort is not compromised, lowering a subtle but instantly noticeable 20-25mm. Developed in Europe exclusively for your Volkswagen, VWR Sport Springs are a smart, reasonable suspension upgrade.

The first operation a car's computer does when you turn the key is determine the position of the crankshaft. Ignition cannot take place without an understanding of where the valvetrain and pistons are at in their cycle - information the crankshaft provides. When an engine struggles or fails to start, or when it feels down on power or responsiveness, the cause is oftentimes a failing crankshaft position sensor (CPS). ECS offers several options to solve this highly disruptive but simple problem.

The first operation a car's computer does when you turn the key is determine the position of the crankshaft. Ignition cannot take place without an understanding of where the valvetrain and pistons are at in their cycle - information the crankshaft provides. When an engine struggles or fails to start, or when it feels down on power or responsiveness, the cause is oftentimes a failing crankshaft position sensor (CPS). ECS offers several options to solve this highly disruptive but simple problem.

An exceptional offering from Ziza, the H8 LED Angel Eye kit brings state-of-the-art illumination technology and a tasteful, clean appearance to your E63/E64 6 Series. Soft-yellow halogen bulbs are installed from the factory as a cost-cutting measure, depriving your luxury car from the stunning brilliance and modernity delivered by light-emitting diode technology. The Ziza LED kit is a plug-and-play, error-code free kit, with OEM-quality fitment and effortless installation.

Maintain critical valve lash clearances and keep your engine running smoothly with a BMW valve adjustment kit for S54 engines. Our shim kit contains 138 shims in 23 selective thicknesses, from 1.72 to 2.48mm, in 0.04mm increments. The plastic removal tool has a small magnetic insert making it easier to remove and install shims. BMW recommends a valve lash inspection and adjustment at 30,000 mile intervals, an expensive ongoing expense if you pay to have the service performed. Buy our kit, however, and you'll save money and feel the satisfaction of a job well done.

These Meyle HD Heavy Duty tie rod ends are designed for on-demand steering response and crisp cornering. Designed to fit the Audi B5 A4 model, these tie rod ends replace the worn out and depleted tie rod ends currently on your car. The new ends have a sturdy, precision fit design that takes wheel travel in stride to keep your Audi tracking true.

If you like to go with what you know, you'll love this spring and stabilizer combo from H&R. Long respected for engineering prowess and product quality, H&R suspension components are sought after by enthusiasts who would rather lead than follow. H&R progressive rate springs drop your Porsche to a track-like stance that blends improved handling with a stiffer but streetable ride. Beefy adjustable stabilizer bars work and play well with your existing links to let you tweak your twist.

Powerflex is known all around the world for their legendary bushings. Polyurethane bushings outperform rubber bushings because they don't easily become worn and brittle. Standard rubber bushings that come from the factory are more focused towards comfort than power transfer. For this reason, Powerflex have designed their polyurethane bushings with the goal of producing the most reflexive, precise drivetrain response. With the ability to greatly outlast any standard bushing and install easily, Powerflex products are a smart option when looking for a bushing replacement or upgrade.

Genuine MINI 'Black Line' Headlight and Tail Light Trims bring a subdued black look to your factory headlight chrome or black housings and tail light red housings. The kits include both the left and right side tail light or headlight trims, allowing you to refresh look of your MINI R60 MINI Countryman/S/SX/JCW in a single kit. And because the parts are genuine MINI, fitment and quality are guaranteed.

Make night time, the right time. Let your TT look great after hours with new LED lighting upgrades from Ziza. Light a little; light a lot. Choose individual zone lighting changes at glove box, trunk, license plate, dome, door and vanity mirrors. Or grab our complete interior lighting package and banish dirty yellow light from your interior, once and for all. These LEDs are as easy to install as standard bulbs. Their improved illumination and upscale look will be a welcome addition to any interior. Each kit has its detailed photo tutorial to make light work of your installation.

If you're running a performance filter, intake, or tune, the factory turbo inlet hose will start to show its weakness. The stock rubber hose disrupts airflow as it passes over often-collapsed accordion sections, negating the effects of intake modifications. Engineered in-house, the ECS Silicone Turbo Inlet Hose is constructed with high quality 5-ply silicone, providing a strong but flexible structure, ensuring a secure fit.A smooth interior provides unimpeded airflow, which the smooth unassuming exterior adds an appearance upgrade to any engine bay. New hose clamps are include

Powerflex is known all around the world for their legendary bushings. They've developed three levels of improved bushing stiffness, depending on your specific needs. Standard rubber bushings that come from the factory are more focused towards comfort than power transfer. For this reason, Powerflex have designed their polyurethane bushings with the goal of producing the most reflexive, precise drivetrain response. With the ability to greatly outlast any standard bushing and install easily, Powerflex products are a smart option when looking for a bushing replacement or upgrade.

If you're running a performance filter, intake, or tune, the factory turbo inlet hose will start to show its weakness. The stock rubber hose disrupts airflow as it passes over often-collapsed accordion sections, negating the effects of intake modifications. Engineered in-house, the ECS Silicone Turbo Inlet Hose is constructed with high quality 5-ply silicone, providing a strong but flexible structure, ensuring a secure fit.A smooth interior provides unimpeded airflow, which the smooth unassuming exterior adds and appearance upgrade to any engine bay. New hose clamps included

Whenever a service is performed that requires the removal of the valve cover, replacing the gasket is so simple and effective that it should be done every time. A common source of oil leaks and excessive engine smoke, the valve cover gasket seals the engine cover to the cylinder head, allowing oil to effectively lubricate your valvetrain. The ECS assembled Valve Cover Gasket Kit is a complete valve cover servicing, alleviating concerns of future problems by addressing most of the components above your valve cover as well as the gasket itself.

Ready to blow off a little steam? Get Forge under your hood. Stock diverter valves just can't handle performance upgrades. Add a little boost and they get all weak in the knees and go to pieces. Forge knows this. That's why they've engineered boost-hardy blow off and diverter valves tough enough to take the pressure without blowing their lids. Aluminum housing. Faster Response. Works and plays well with engine management systems.

The BMW N54 engine is highly responsive to performance upgrades, particularly those that maximize the effectiveness of its advanced turbocharging system. Two blow-off valve kits enhance boost pressure stability while more quickly releasing unwanted boost into the atmosphere. An ECS-engineered and Synapse kit are available, both including an atmospheric vent blow off valve, black anodized intake tube with machined flange, durable silicone hose coupler, block-off caps for the stock diverter valve recirculation, and all required clamps and hardware to complete the project.

Timely, quality maintenance is a necessity for high performance vehicles. The engines in these cars are heavy with cutting-edge technology that relies on perfect operating conditions for proper function. ECS-assembled & genuine Porsche maintenance kits are conveniently bundled packages to address the unique maintenance needs of your Porsche.

The first operation a car's computer does when you turn the key is determine the position of the crankshaft. Ignition cannot take place without an understanding of where the valvetrain and pistons are at in their cycle - information the crankshaft provides. When an engine struggles or fails to start, or when it feels down on power or responsiveness, the cause is oftentimes a failing crankshaft position sensor (CPS). ECS offers several options to solve this highly disruptive but simple problem.

The first operation a car's computer does when you turn the key is determine the position of the crankshaft. Ignition cannot take place without an understanding of where the valvetrain and pistons are at in their cycle - information the crankshaft provides. When an engine struggles or fails to start, or when it feels down on power or responsiveness, the cause is oftentimes a failing crankshaft position sensor (CPS). ECS offers several options to solve this highly disruptive but simple problem.

If your 6 Series braking performance does not inspire confidence like it used to, it is in need of a brake system service. ECS has compiled complete Brake Service Kits for the E63/64 that make your DIY brake service straightforward and trouble-free. OE kits feature Zimmer coated rotors and Akebono pads, while Performance kits feature EBC rotors and Hawk HPS pads. Simple. Click on the appropriate kit for your braking needs and we'll ship it right to your door. A straightforward installation and voila, top-class braking performance restored!

South Bend Clutch has been manufacturing performance and street clutches for 40+ years. This dedication to product specialization makes today's South Bend products incredibly refined. Various stages & driving styles are accommodated for, allowing you to carefully choose the exact clutch for your needs. The torque requirements of daily drivers, track or drift cars, high-powered street cars, & dedicated race cars are covered by 400ft/lbs. through 600+ft/lbs. clutch ratings.

If your steering is starting to feel a bit rough, you notice metal flakes in the power steering fluid, or you hear an annoying noise from the pump, your power steering pump may be failing. A common issue for any older vehicle, power steering pumps usually give warning before complete failure. If your pump is presenting symptoms, or has already failed completely, replace your power steering pump to restore the smooth steering you felt when you first bought your vehicle. ECS offers OEM and aftermarket options, both high quality solutions.

ECS engineers have again arrived at a clever, permanent solution to a perennial VW/Audi design flaw. ECS T6 6061 Billet Aluminum Oil Filter Housings not only instantly eliminate this disastrous prospect, but feature a striking anodized silver or black appearance. And as always, ECS has gone a step further to assemble convenient Oil Service Kits to complement your new aluminum housing, each complete with six quarts of '''premium''' oil for your 1.8T/2.0T Gen3 engine, an oil drain plug, oil filter, and oil filter gasket.

Whether you’re looking for a sporty daily driving coilover or all out race technology for the road, ECS Tuning has you covered with KW coilovers. The commuter-friendly Variant 1 coilovers offer preset damping for the ultimate balance between sport driving and comfort. The motorsport inspired Variant 3 coilovers dish out independently adjustable compression and rebound damping for custom driving setups. With up to $200.00 in ECS gift cards offered with the purchase, the KW route is clearly a no-brainer.

Located in the wheel hub, brake drum, or rotor itself, wheel bearings support the full weight of the vehicle while allowing the wheels to rotate smoothly within a steel enclosure. Dysfunctional bearings are simply theå result of the rigors of daily driving, and should be replaced at the first sign of failure. Worn bearing symptoms range from loud noises emanating from the wheel hubs to general rough ride characteristics. ECS offers Vaico individual Front Wheel Bearings and Wheel Bearing Kits, along with the fantastic Schwaben 24-piece Wheel Bearing Service Kit.

Fog lights on almost any car are so low to the ground that they become susceptible to road debris, causing damage. ECS has built complete kits replacing both fog lamps at the same time to restore your road visibility and keep your luxury car classy. The fog lamps are sold individually, though this may lead to one fog lamp looking worn with a common glazing from years of applying wax - replacing both units in the same service is recommended. We also offer an upgrade set that fits the M sport bumper if you're really looking to add a more aggressive look to your BMW.

Located in the wheel hub, brake drum, or rotor itself, wheel bearings support the full weight of the vehicle while allowing the wheels to rotate smoothly within a steel enclosure. Dysfunctional bearings are simply the result of the rigors of daily driving, and should be replaced at the first sign of failure. Worn bearing symptoms range from loud noises emanating from the wheel hubs to general rough ride characteristics. ECS offers Vaico individual Front Wheel Bearings and Wheel Bearing Kits, along with the fantastic Schwaben 24-piece Wheel Bearing Service Kit.

If you know your BMW shows a yellow light on startup, the (likely) original oil level sensor has ceased to output a reliable signal to the DME. Previously, BMW drivers would ignore the annoying yellow light, as the stock replacement sensor was prohibitively priced. ECS Tuning is proud to offer replacement sensors at a much more palatable price! Replacing the level sensor is a simple task, and will provide reliable readings for years. Don't stare at that light another day.

Turn your Audi A3 into a road eating heavy breather with sale priced APR performance upgrades. Maximize fueling with a high pressure fuel pump, then feed the beast with an APR performance chip upgrade. We have you covered with various APR brand hardware and performance software offering fully loaded ECU upgrades at the regular price of a single program!

Located in the wheel hub, brake drum, or rotor itself, wheel bearings support the full weight of the vehicle while allowing the wheels to rotate smoothly within a steel enclosure. Dysfunctional bearings are simply the result of the rigors of daily driving, and should be replaced at the first sign of failure. Worn bearing symptoms range from loud noises emanating from the wheel hubs to general rough ride characteristics. ECS offers Vaico individual Front Wheel Bearings and Wheel Bearing Kits, along with the fantastic Schwaben 24-piece Wheel Bearing Service Kit.